Peasants, Culture and Indigenous Peoples
Critical Issues
Authors: Stavenhagen, Rodolfo
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This last volume in a trilogy published on the occasion of the 80th birthday of Rodolfo Stavenhagen, professor emeritus of El Colegio de Mexico, includes eight essays on Peasants, Culture and Indigenous Peoples: Critical Issues; Basic Needs, Peasants and the Strategy for Rural Development (1976); Cultural Rights: a Social Science Perspective (1998); The Structure of Injustice: Poverty, Marginality, Exclusion and Human Rights (2000); What Kind of Yarn? From Color Line to Multicolored Hammock: Reflections on Racism and Public Policy (2001); The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2012); A Report on the Human Rights Situation of Indigenous Peoples in Asia (2007); Report on the Impact of Megaprojects on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2003); and Study Regarding the Best Practices to Implement the Recommendations of the Special Rapporteur (2007). These texts address human rights issues, especially those that arose when Stavenhagen was servinged as United Nations special rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples.
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Introduction
Pages 1-2
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Basic Needs, Peasants and the Strategy for Rural Development (1976)
Pages 3-27
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Cultural Rights: A Social Science Perspective (1998)
Pages 29-52
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Exclusion and Human Rights (2000)
Pages 53-65
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What Kind of Yarn? From Color Line to Multicolored Hammock: Reflections on Racism and Public Policy (2001)
Pages 67-80
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Peasants, Culture and Indigenous Peoples
- Book Subtitle
- Critical Issues
- Authors
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- Rodolfo Stavenhagen
- Series Title
- Texts and Protocols
- Series Volume
- 4
- Copyright
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- The Author(s)
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-642-34153-3
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-642-34153-3
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-642-34152-6
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIV, 165
- Number of Illustrations
- 14 illustrations in colour
- Topics